This week, I activated another 169 members of the Maine National Guard to help alleviate short-term capacity constraints at Maine’s hospitals and to maintain access to inpatient health care for Maine people amid record-high COVID-19 hospitalizations.
This is Governor Janet Mills and thank you for listening.
“The best way to thank our health care workers – the best way to help relieve the burden on their shoulders – is to heed their advice: get vaccinated,” said Governor Mills
Portland, MAINE – Governor Janet Mills today toured the Emergency Department (ED) and a COVID-19 Intensive Care Unit (ICU) at Maine Medical Center in Portland where she spoke with and thanked hospital staff for their tireless efforts to save the lives of Maine people during the pandemic.